Sen. James Ruchti
Total votes
2,361
all sessions
Attendance
92%
189 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Sponsored
0
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
2,361 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,860
voted in favor
Nay
334
voted against
Absent
189
missed votes
Total cast
2,361
across all sessions
Crossed party
51
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
S 1226
SAMPLE COLLECTIONS – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions and requirements regarding collection of DNA samples and thumbprint impressions.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Feb 2, 2026
S 1222
DOMESTIC WELLS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the domestic use of water.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Jan 30, 2026
S 1198
EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions to ensure freedom of inquiry in higher education.
Nay
Passed
23–12
Apr 4, 2025
S 1210
IDAHO MEDICAL FREEDOM ACT – Amends existing law to establish the Idaho Medical Freedom Act.
Nay
Passed
27–6
Apr 4, 2025
S 1142
EDUCATION – Amends and repeals existing law to transfer funds from the Empowering Parents Grant Program Fund to the General Fund and to repeal the Empowering Parents Grant Program.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 4, 2025
H 483
APPROPRIATIONS – STATE LIQUOR DIVISION – Relates to the appropriation to the State Liquor Division for fiscal year 2026.
Yea
Passed
21–14
Apr 3, 2025
S 1216
PROPERTY TAXES – Amends House Bill 354 to revise provisions regarding the rules pertaining to market value.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Apr 3, 2025
H 479
TAXATION – Amends House Bill 40, House Bill 304, and existing law to revise provisions regarding certain tax deductions, certain corporate income tax rates, certain protections for taxpayers, and certain sales tax distributions and to revise an effective date.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Apr 3, 2025
S 1217
APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Fish and Game for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.
Yea
Passed
24–10
Apr 3, 2025
H 436
URBAN RENEWAL – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the dissolution of urban renewal agencies and termination of urban renewal plans and to allow fire protection districts and ambulance service districts to opt out of certain urban renewal financing provisions. Against party
Yea
Passed
28–7
Apr 3, 2025
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